2009 May 04 Poker News, Events and Happenings
A United States District Court judge has dismissed an action brought by Cycalona ‘Clonie’ Gowen against a large group of international corporations and famous professional players…
Poker News Daily: Congratulations on making the finals of NBC’s Celebrity Apprentice. In your opinion, how do you measure up against Joan Rivers?
LAS VEGAS, May 4, 2009 — NBCSports.com launched a new online Poker Room this past weekend. The Poker Room is completely free-to-play and offers players the chance to win cash, prizes, NBC Sports gear and a Grand prize package that includes a seat and $20,000 buy-in to the 2010 HeadsUp Poker Championships.
By Jean Bentley Poker-player finalist discusses last week’s epic Rivers rant; did she really keep it classy, or just way more toned-down and passive-aggressive?
Fallout 3’s crazy-bad ending? All a red herring, it seems. A poker-faced bluff that you get to call, first thing tomorrow, when Bethesda releases it’s Broken Steel downloadable expansion for Xbox 360 and PC.
In court action taken last week in the United States District Court in Las Vegas, the majority of poker professional Clonie Gowen’s lawsuit against the entities that comprise Full Tilt Poker was dismissed.
PokerStars, the largest poker room on the planet, sponsored the Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT) for the second consecutive year, which just concluded at the end of April. The largest tournament was the Main Event from Mar del Plata in Argentina that hosted a field of players from around the world. One of the noteworthy names in the event was Zach Hall, a cash game grinder who received a lot of attention from spectators and media alike because he wore an umbrella hat. His fame caught on like wildfire to the point where on-site media outlets gave his stack updates ahead of poker pros like Joe Hachem and Chris Moneymaker.
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